Spicy Crab Recipe
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Ingredients
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Seafood
Spices & Seasonings
Vegetables
Others
Method
Preparation
Prepare the seafood
In a large mixing bowl, gently combine the fresh crab meat and shrimp. Be careful not to break the crab meat too much.
Chop the vegetables
Chop the green onions, dice the red bell pepper, and chop the cilantro. Set aside.
Cooking
Heat the oil
In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat.
Cook the seafood
Add the crab meat and shrimp mixture to the skillet. Cook for about 3-4 minutes, stirring gently to ensure even cooking.
Add the spices
Pour the spicy marinade over the seafood and cook for an additional 2-3 minutes, allowing the flavors to infuse.
Add vegetables
Stir in the chopped green onions, diced red bell pepper, and chopped cilantro. Cook for another 2 minutes until the vegetables are slightly softened.
Serving
Plate the dish
Transfer the spicy crab mixture to a serving plate and garnish with lime wedges.
Enjoy
Serve immediately while hot, with extra lime wedges on the side for squeezing.